(HBO) - The fisheries department of Hoa Binh province in coordination with Mavin Aqua Co., Ltd on August 12 released 35,000 fry of various kinds of fish into Da River, aiming to regenerate, protect and increase fisheries resources in the area.
The fisheries departmentof Hoa Binh province in collaboration with MavinAquaCo., Ltdrelease 35,000 fry of various fish species into Da River.
The release ceremony saw the attendance of
representatives from the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development,
Da Bac district and Hien Luong commune. Among the released fish fry, there were 6,000 catfish, barbinae, and black
carps; and 29,000 sesame, grass carps, carps and drift fish. All the fishes
were healthy with no scratches, malformations, and pathogens.
The fisheries departmentalso organiseda team to monitor areas
where the fish fry were release in Binh Thanh, Thung Nai communes of Cao Phong
district and Vay Nua commune of Da Bac districts toensure that the
released fishes develop healthily with the highest survival rate.
The team will alert local people not to catch fishes for at least five days, and
look out to prevent the use of destructive fishing methods, contributing to
protecting the environment and biodiversity, and conserving, and regenerating
fisheries resources in Da River./.
Maximizing local potential and advantages, Yen Tri commune in Yen Thuy district is actively promoting the cultivation of medicinal herbs and turning medicinal herbs into One Commune - One Product (OCOP) products.
Situated at the gateway to the Northwest, Hoa Binh province has a population of over 900,000, including about 540,000 of working age. It is home to 6,000 businesses and production facilities, providing employment for over 100,000 workers. The remaining workforce is engaged in informal jobs, works in enterprises outside the province, or contributes to agro-forestry-fisheries. Additionally, around 3,000 workers are employed abroad.
The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee has issued Decision No. 2767/QD-UBND announcing the rankings of departments, agencies, districts and Hoa Binh city in the Public Administration Reform Index (PAR) and the Satisfaction Index of Public Administration Services (SIPAS) in 2024.
The cultivation of Dam Xanh fish (Bangana lemassoni), a unique fish species, has seen remarkable growth in Mai Chau district, thanks to its high economic value and effectiveness. Initially concentrated in Van Mai commune, farming has now extended to four other communes, namely Mai Hich, Mai Ha, Chieng Chau, and Son Thuy. These areas benefit from pristine underground water flowing from mountain crevices, providing ideal conditions for raising this specialty fish.
In 2024, the total state budget revenue of Hoa Binh Province is estimated at approximately VND 6,930 billion, achieving 183% of the Government’s target, 126% of the target assigned by the Provincial People's Council, and 145% compared to the same period last year.
In 2024, Hoa Binh province has shown signs of improvement in attracting investment and developing enterprises.